Springfield Friends Meeting
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Gosffo
N 39° 56.554 W 075° 20.826
18S E 470346 N 4421440
Meeting here since 1686!
Waymark Code: WM8JKQ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2010
Views: 4
Marker Text: Site of Friends' Meeting since 1686. Present building erected, 1851. A school and library were established here in 1832. Benjamin West, noted American artist, attended this Meeting when he was a boy.
I could find no history, so the website below is about the current quakers!
Marker Name: Springfield Friends Meeting
County: Delaware
Date Dedicated: 10/25/1951
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: SR 2009 (Old Sproul & W. Springfield Rds.), Springfield
Category: Artists, Buildings, Education, Religion
Website: [Web Link]
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